The kayak manuever known as the forward stroke is a relatively easy technique to master. That being said, it is also one…

Throw rope and rope bags are essential pieces of safety gear for whitewater kayakers, canoeists, and rafters. Once a throw…

Every kayaker who spends any amount of time in their boat will at some point end up flipping over in…

There are a few different ways to empty a kayak that is full of water. This how-to addresses how to…

It may seem like a silly task to read about how to hold a kayak paddle. That being said, I…

A properly executed hip snap will enable a kayaker to be able to roll his or her kayak back over…

Every whitewater kayaker will be upside down in a kayak at some point early in their paddling career. Even experts…

The T-rescue is a kayaking rescue maneuver that requires the assistance of another kayaker still in his boat. It should…

Whether you’re camping in the back woods or hiking along a wilderness trail, knowing the essentials of wilderness survival is…

Kayak paddles come in various lengths with differing shaft shapes and blade designs. All the features of the kayak paddle…